Features
- Cover Type: Spiral Bound
- Published by: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
- Edition: 7th Edition June 25, 2003
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0072950692
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0072950694
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Book Dimensions:
10.8 x 8.6 x 0.7 inches
- Weighs: 1.7 pounds
Book Description
Volume II of
Music in Theory and Practice is an introduction to musical styles from the Renaissance to the present. It includes more complex chords, an emphasis on greater forms, and strategies for composition analysis.
The goal of the text is to instruct readers on the practical application of knowledge. The analytical techniques presented are carefully designed to be clear, uncomplicated, and readily applicable to any repertoire.
About The Author
Bruce Benward has been widely regarded as one of the most gifted music theory pedagogues since his textbooks first appeared in the 1960s, and has exerted a wide influence on the teaching of music theory both through his writings and through the generation of teachers that he taught. He recently retired from the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
Reader Reviews
I felt like the book aids the disscussions that my instructor has in class. It also explains things very well for me.
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